On Fri, Dec 30, 2005 at 07:24:36PM +0300, Strong wrote: > Is there an algorithm how to make an rpm out of existing source files? > Say, I can compile the program out of *.tar.gz, but when I would remove > it - it would be hard to say what to remove as it will be out data > base. So, is there an easy way to make an rpm out of the tar.gz?! - Look into checkinstall: http://asic-linux.com.mx/~izto/checkinstall/ Doesn't work on everything, but does a reasonable job and makes uninstalling things _much_ easier than make install does. -- /\oo/\ / /()\ \ David Mackintosh | Public Key: dave@xxxxxxxxxx | http://www.xdroop.com/dave/gpg.html $ gpg --recv-keys --keyserver subkeys.pgp.net 4C032504 Mystery attachment? http://xdroop.dhs.org/space/GPG
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